Bridal Veil
Bridal Veil is a virtual ghost town located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. It was established in the 1880s during a logging boom by a logging company as it harvested timber on nearby Larch Mountain to be a company mill town around a sawmill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Huron Herbert Smith, No restrictions.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: virtual ghost town located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States
- Also known as: “Bridal Veil, OR” and “Bridal Veil, Oregon”
- Postal code: 97010
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Wahkeena Falls.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
The Bridal Veil Falls is a waterfall located on Bridal Veil Creek along the Columbia River Gorge in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States. The waterfall is accessible from the historic Columbia River Highway and Interstate 84.
Wahkeena Falls
Waterfall
Wahkeena Falls is a 242-foot waterfall in the Columbia River Gorge in the state of Oregon. The waterfall is unlike nearby Multnomah Falls in that the water does not directly plunge to the ground. Wahkeena Falls is situated 2½ miles northeast of Bridal Veil.
Fairy Falls
Waterfall
Fairy Falls is a 20-foot waterfall on the Oregon side of the Columbia River Gorge in the United States. As part of a tributary of Wahkeena Creek, Fairy Falls is located upstream from the much larger Wahkeena Falls. Fairy Falls is situated 2½ miles east of Bridal Veil.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latourell.
Latourell
Hamlet
Latourell is an unincorporated community located in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States, on the Historic Columbia River Highway about eight miles east of Troutdale and 5.5 miles west of Multnomah Falls. Latourell is situated 3 miles southwest of Bridal Veil.
Bridal Veil
- Categories: ghost town, unincorporated community in the United States, and locality
- Location: Multnomah, Oregon, Pacific Northwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
45.56198° or 45° 33′ 43″ northLongitude
-122.17065° or 122° 10′ 14″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
84QVHR6H+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 150946524OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Haitian to South Azerbaijani—“Bridal Veil” goes by many names.
- Haitian: “Bridal Veil, Oregon”
- Haitian: “Bridal Veil”
- Hungarian: “Bridal Veil”
- Irish: “Bridal Veil”
- Persian: “بریدال ویل، اورگن”
- Persian: “بریدال ویل”
- South Azerbaijani: “بریدال ویل، اورقن”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist - Bridal Veil Center and Franciscan Sisters of the Eucharist.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bridal Veil”. Photo: Huron Herbert Smith, No restrictions.